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Kiri Te Kanawa is no stranger to the repertoire of popular song, Kiri Te Kanawa - Kiri Sings Kern notably recorded the works of composers such as George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, and Cole Porter, among others. And while many operatic performers tend to overwhelm when they venture into the world of pop music, Te Kanawa brings acute B1 - House Maniacs - Volume 1 sensitivity and musical intelligence to bear on her interpretations.

Kern represents the bridge between European operetta and American musical comedy and his was perhaps the greatest influence on the development of what would become the Broadway musical. AllMusic relies heavily on JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript in your browser to use the site fully. Kiri Te Kanawa - Kiri Sings Kern Classical Country. Electronic Folk International. Jazz Latin New Age. Aggressive Bittersweet Druggy.

All Through the Day, song from film "Centennial Summer". A Fine Romance, song from the film "Swing Time". Yesterdays, song from "Roberta". Bill, song from "Show Boat". Look for the Silver Lining, song from "Sally".

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Perhaps Te Kanawa's approach is too straightforward for some listeners but, knowing that Kern hated Jazz, this direct approach surely would have pleased him. In any case the creamy beauty of Kiri's voice is recommendation enough by itself. This is a keeper/5(22).

Sep 12, · The third of the collections of songs from the Broadway stage, or in some cases the Hollywood movie set, sung by Kiri Te Kanawa focuses on Cole Porter. This time the arrangements are by Peter Matz, who also conducts the New World Philharmonic orchestra - one of three youth orchestras set up by Susan Kitterman in Indianapolis in /4(14).

AllMusic Review by AllMusic [+] And while many operatic performers tend to overwhelm when they venture into the world of pop music, Te Kanawa brings acute artistic sensitivity and musical intelligence to bear on her interpretations. On KIRI SINGS KERN, she lends her beautiful voice and refined artistic temperament to the songs of Jerome Kern.

Kiri Te Kanawa is no stranger to the repertoire of popular song, having notably recorded the works of composers such as George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, and Cole Porter, among others. And while many operatic performers tend to overwhelm when they venture into the world of pop music, Te Kanawa brings acute artistic sensitivity and musical.

Dec 11, · 1 of Kiri's Finest recordings, and imo, the single best recording she did of 'broadway show tunes'; perhaps partly due to the genius and great melodies of Jerome Kern. I never get tired of hearing this release, and have given it to a number of friends and biz/customers over recent yrs, it is THAT GOOD/5(23).